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Samuel Johnson's attitude toward Islam [electronic resource] : a study of his Oriental readings and writings / Ghazi Q. Nassir ; with a foreword by Myron Yeager.

By: Publication details: Lewiston, N.Y. : Edwin Mellen Press, c2012.Description: 1 online resource (xvi, 209 p.)ISBN:
  • 9780773420403 (electronic bk.)
  • 0773420401 (electronic bk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Samuel Johnson's attitude toward Islam.DDC classification:
  • 828/.609 23
LOC classification:
  • PR3537.O74 N37 2012eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Representations of the Orient before Samuel Johnson -- Samuel Johnson's Oriental reading -- Samuel Johnson and his attitude toward Islam -- Irene : Islam is a menace, not "an object of curiosity" -- The perception of the Orient in Rasselas -- Johnson's Orientalism in the short Oriental tales in The rambler and idler -- Appendix A. A sample of Johnson's books on the Orient -- Appendix B. Another sample of Johnson's books on the Orient.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Representations of the Orient before Samuel Johnson -- Samuel Johnson's Oriental reading -- Samuel Johnson and his attitude toward Islam -- Irene : Islam is a menace, not "an object of curiosity" -- The perception of the Orient in Rasselas -- Johnson's Orientalism in the short Oriental tales in The rambler and idler -- Appendix A. A sample of Johnson's books on the Orient -- Appendix B. Another sample of Johnson's books on the Orient.

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